wit in Latin
wit in Latin is ingenium, argūtia, facetiae — wit means the ability to say clever, funny things quickly.
wit in Latin
ingenium
Intellectual ability; faculty of thinking, reasoning.
argūtia
Humour, especially when clever or quick.
facetiae
Humour, especially when clever or quick.
scurra
A person who tells funny anecdotes or jokes; someone witty.
What does "wit" mean?
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noun The ability to say clever, funny things quickly.
"Her quick wit made her the star of every dinner party."
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noun Practical intelligence or good sense (often plural, "wits").
"It took quick wits to escape that situation unharmed."
wit in a sentence
- Her quick wit made her the star of every dinner party.
- He responded to the heckler with sharp wit.
- It took quick wits to escape that situation unharmed.
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Frequently asked questions
What is "wit" in Latin?
"wit" in Latin is ingenium, argūtia, facetiae. wit means: The ability to say clever, funny things quickly.
How do you use "wit" in a sentence?
Example: "Her quick wit made her the star of every dinner party." In Latin, "wit" is ingenium, argūtia, facetiae.
Are there other ways to say "wit" in Latin?
Yes — Latin has 4 translations listed for "wit": ingenium, argūtia, facetiae, scurra.
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